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Universiti Utara Malaysia

Sintok, Kedah · Public University · Est. 1984

QS World #500 QS Asia #120 SETARA 5/6 MQA Admissions open
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Type
Public University
Founded
1984
Students
22,000
International
2,000

Overview

Malaysia’s “Management University”, UUM in Sintok, Kedah specialises in business, management, accounting, economics and public administration.

Ranking figures are indicative and provided for general guidance — always verify current positions with the official QS rankings and the university.

Programs at UUM

58 programs across 3 study levels.

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree ACCA

Bachelor of ACCA

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Accounting

Bachelor of Accounting

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Agribusiness

Bachelor of Agribusiness

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Bioinformatics

Bachelor of Bioinformatics

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Biotechnology

Bachelor of Biotechnology

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Coaching Science

Bachelor of Coaching Science

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Corporate Law

Bachelor of Corporate Law

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Criminal Law

Bachelor of Criminal Law

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Culinary Arts

Bachelor of Culinary Arts

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Event Management

Bachelor of Event Management

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Finance

Bachelor of Finance

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Game Development

Bachelor of Game Development

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Islamic Education

Bachelor of Islamic Education

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Islamic Law (Syariah)

Bachelor of Islamic Law

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Marine Science

Bachelor of Marine Science

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Music Performance

Bachelor of Music Performance

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Nautical Studies

Bachelor of Nautical Studies

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Performing Arts

Bachelor of Performing Arts

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Physics

Bachelor of Physics

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Pilot Studies

Bachelor of Pilot Studies

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Real Estate

Bachelor of Real Estate

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total
Bachelor's Degree Theatre & Drama

Bachelor of Theatre & Drama

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–4 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 80,500 total

Master's Degree

Master's Degree Accounting

Master of Accounting

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 41,400 total
Master's Degree Aviation Management

Master of Aviation Management

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 37,950 total
Master's Degree Big Data Technology

Master of Big Data Technology

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 37,950 total
Master's Degree Coaching Science

Master of Coaching Science

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 37,950 total
Master's Degree Event Management

Master of Event Management

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 37,950 total
Master's Degree Islamic Education

Master of Islamic Education

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 37,950 total
Master's Degree Islamic Law (Syariah)

Master of Islamic Law

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 37,950 total
Master's Degree Marine Science

Master of Marine Science

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 37,950 total
Master's Degree Network Engineering

Master of Network Engineering

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 1–2 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 37,950 total

PhD / Doctorate

PhD / Doctorate ACCA

PhD in ACCA

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 82,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Actuarial Analytics

PhD in Actuarial Analytics

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 82,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Bioinformatics

PhD in Bioinformatics

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 82,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Coaching Science

PhD in Coaching Science

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 82,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Culinary Arts

PhD in Culinary Arts

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 82,800 total
PhD / Doctorate Event Management

PhD in Event Management

Universiti Utara Malaysia

⏱ 3–5 years 🎓 Full Time 💰 RM 82,800 total

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

RM 14,000 – RM 32,000/yr

Low tuition

Indicative living cost

RM 12,000–24,000/yr

On-campus accommodation

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

STPM / A-Level / UEC / Foundation / Diploma or equivalent, meeting the programme’s minimum grades.

English: IELTS 6.0–6.5 / TOEFL iBT 79–90 / MUET Band 4 (programme-dependent).

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the entry requirements: STPM / A-Level / UEC / Foundation / Diploma or equivalent, meeting the programme’s minimum grades..
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal (international students may apply via EMGS).
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / MUET) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and, if international, begin your Student Pass process via EMGS.

For international students

International students apply for a Student Pass through EMGS. Most programmes are taught fully in English.

Read the Student Pass & EMGS guide →

Last updated 10 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.